Britain's Prince William to meet Saudi crown prince on official visit

Britain's Prince of Wales, William, speaks during a visit to BBC Children In Need's We Move FWD programme at The Ubele Initiative in the Wolves Lane Centre, London, Britain, January 28, 2026. Aaron Chown/Pool via REUTERS

LONDON, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Britain's ‌Prince William will meet Crown Prince Mohammed bin ‌Salman during a three-day visit to Saudi Arabia starting ‌on Monday, an official trip on behalf of the government to deepen ties with the country.

The royal's visit follows a 2025 trip to Saudi ‍by Britain's finance minister, which London said ‍had unlocked trade and ‌investment agreements worth 6.4 billion pounds ($8.71 billion).